PPUA Courses And Schedule

PPUA Course Calendar

The PPUA course calendar is established by the Director of the Doctoral School together with each instructor. The schedule will be sent in due time to all doctoral students.

[PDF] SCHEDULE of the Advanced University Training Program (updated: 31.10.2024)

The courses are common for all first-year PhD students regardless of specialization (Psychology or Educational Sciences) and study format (full-time or distance learning).

At the end of the semester, PhD students will be evaluated in each subject based on an assignment aimed at practicing the research competencies acquired during the courses. Students in the 2nd and 3rd year are also allowed (and encouraged) to attend the courses.

PhD students who have not completed the Advanced University Training Program (PPUA) are not allowed to submit their Research Reports for evaluation within the Scientific Research Program (“PCS”).

Curriculum and Study Subjects

The Advanced University Training Program (PPUA) is carried out in the first semester of the doctoral study program, based on the subjects approved in the curriculum of the Doctoral School, and can be supplemented or customized for each student depending on the options defined by the doctoral supervisor.

The academic subjects taught within the Advanced University Training Program (PPUA) are:

Qualitative Data Analysis Methods
Scientific Research Methodology
Principles and Techniques of Writing Scientific Articles
Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis Methods
Ethics and Academic Integrity